Amazon weasel vs Slender centaury

Mustela africana compared with Centaurium tenuiflorum

Key Differences

• Amazon weasel is Least Concern while Slender centaury is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon weasel	Slender centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Gentianaceae
Genus	Mustela	Centaurium
Species	Mustela africana	Centaurium tenuiflorum

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Slender centaury

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon weasel	Slender centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Japan, Portugal, and United States.

Amazon weasel

The Amazon weasel (Mustela africana) is a species in the genus Mustela. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.